Witch Fire 2007 (IMAGE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Witch Fire 2007

Caption

A wooded area aflame during the 2007 Witch Creek/Guejito wildfire in Southern California. A new report from NIST looks at the fire's impact on structures in one community based on their pre-fire exposure risk to direct fire contact and embers (both seen in the photo).

Credit

With permission from Dan Tentler, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.lightbending.net">lightbending.net</a>

Usage Restrictions

None

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.